Personalization Jobs - Stack Overflow Careershttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobsPersonalization Jobs - Stack Overflow Careers23http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81926/software-developer-data-scientist-amazonhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81926/software-developer-data-scientist-amazonseeSoftware Developer/Data Scientist - Personalization Analytics at Amazon (Seattle, WA)Amazon&rsquo;s Personalization team owns recommending the right product to the right customer at the right time. We revolutionized e-commerce with features like &ldquo;Customers Who Bought Also Bought&rdquo; and &ldquo;Recommended for You&rdquo;. We are looking for a software engineer/data scientist to help us invent and measure the future of e-commerce.<br> <br> Do you love using data to make great decisions? Are you interested in building scalable solutions for analyzing Big Data? The Personalization team designs, builds and operates Amazon's recommendations features for millions of Amazon customers globally, across all product lines and devices. We are a fun and collaborative group of expert engineers, researchers, and designers. Come and help us develop analysis techniques and tools so we can better understand how to serve our customers.<br> <br> We are looking for a strong software engineer with an interest in statistics and statistical computing. As a software engineer on the analytics team, you will build systems that analyze terabytes of data and create analytics tools which help the personalization team build and evaluate new experiences for our customers. You will responsible for the tools that help drive decision making in the personalization organization. This role will require working with Sr. Managers, Principal Engineers, and Machine Learning experts across our organization. You should be excited to dive deep, experiment rapidly, and have a desire to learn new things. <br> <br> Team responsibilities include:<br> - Build high-performance computational software capable of analyzing terabytes of data<br> - Develop algorithms that work well with real-world noisy data<br> - Design and develop tools to understand the impact of our A/B tests<br> - Design and develop statistical tools targeted at non-statistical users<br> - Help the personalization organization make great data-driven decisions through hands-on data analysis<br> <p>- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computational Biology, Computational Physics, or related field<br> - 2+ years professional experience in software development<br> - Strong Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis<br> - Solid coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, peer code reviews<br> - Mastery of at least one modern programming language such as Java, C/C++, or Python<br> - Strong problem solving ability</p><p>- Experience building high-performance computational software<br> - Experience working with real-world noisy data<br> - A solid understanding of A/B testing<br> - Experience designing statistical tools targeted at non-statistical users<br> - Knowledge of at least one statistics/data analysis package, such as R/S/S+, SAS, Stat, or SciPy<br> - Strong data analysis skills</p>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 22:58:11 Z2015-03-02T22:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79865/software-development-engineer-amazonfresh-amazonhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79865/software-development-engineer-amazonfresh-amazonjavamobilewebSoftware Development Engineer, AmazonFresh at Amazon (Irvine, CA)AmazonFresh is Amazon.com&rsquo;s grocery delivery service, now in Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Customers order fresh produce, locally-sourced meat and seafood, products from iconic local merchants, and other goods; select the time slot of their choice for delivery; and find our trucks at their homes when the time arrives. You say you want a bunch of bananas, a dozen bagels from your local bakery, lox, and a coffee maker delivered to your doorstep between 8AM and 9AM tomorrow? We say no problem.<br> <br> AmazonFresh is powered by homegrown systems. As a developer on the team you&rsquo;ll drive improvements to our technology, collaborating with sharp engineers and highly-engaged users to ship code continuously. We have many domains. You can improve the responsiveness, information architecture, and look/feel of our website and mobile apps. You can enhance and scale our ordering experience, from delivery slot selection through fulfillment orchestration. You can design and implement algorithms to improve search, personalization, and inventory planning. You can build new features to help our customers make informed decisions about products. And you will most likely drive improvements we haven&rsquo;t even thought of yet.<br> We&rsquo;re truly an Agile shop: we work closely with users, deliver features with high frequency, can pivot on a dime when needed, and are aggressive about test coverage, refactoring, and paying off technical debt. We use a broad array of technologies, picking the right tool for the job at hand.<br> <br> We&rsquo;re looking for developers who share our passion for continuously improving the customer experience, who are motivated by challenging problems in distributed systems, algorithms, and HCI, and who love writing great code. If our business and culture sound like they might be a fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.<p>&bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Computer Science or related field<br> &bull; Equivalent experience to a Bachelor's degree based on 3 years experience for every 1 year of education<br> &bull; Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design<br> &bull; Computer Science fundamentals in data structures<br> &bull; Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis<br> &bull; Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, C#, Java, or Perl</p><p>&bull; A good engineer will demonstrate that they can proactively and continually improve their level of knowledge about Amazon&rsquo;s business and relevant technologies, and use this knowledge to deliver high quality, accurate software deliverables.<br> &bull; Clear, professional communication skills able to contribute to team discussions, knowing when to contribute, when to listen, and when to ask questions.<br> &bull; Experience developing in a Linux environment</p>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 22:58:11 Z2015-02-03T22:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/67142/product-owner-data-science-bookingcomhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/67142/product-owner-data-science-bookingcombigdatamachine-learninghadoope-commerceProduct Owner Data Science at Booking.com (Amsterdam, Netherlands)<p>Booking.com is looking for a Product Owner Data Science. As Data Science Product Manager (E-commerce) you will be empowered to create personalization products and features that improve our customers' experience by using our data, with a strong focus on driving conversion and customer loyalty.</p><br /><p>We are looking for an passionate E-Commerce Product Owner with substantial experience in a data science related discipline, preferably recommendation engines or other personalization methods to extend our already highly impactful teams with industry experience and a different perspective.</p><br /><p>You will lead a team of data scientists, designers and developers in the Front-end Team to constantly find and test improvements with high commercial impact. This Product Owner is an experienced technical product leader with significant responsibility, and we will offer you a fantastic opportunity to improve the customer experience of the world's leading online hotel reservations website. If you have a strong commercial focus, a solid background in statistics, data science and managerial experience with machine learning for a major website don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply because we would be like to be in contact with you!</p><br /><p><strong>B.responsible</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Ownership, prioritization and briefing for projects of varying length and complexity</li><br /><li>Research impactful uses of big data to create new features, and enhance the existing ones</li><br /><li>Identify improvements opportunities in the main website, that could be tackled with solutions based on data.</li><br /><li>Helping to define the (Mid/long term)&nbsp;navigational chart of&nbsp;Web-intelligence&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="http://booking.com/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Booking.com</a>, to take it&nbsp;to the next level.</li><br /><li>Create new business opportunities using&nbsp;<a href="http://booking.com/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Booking.com</a>'s data&nbsp;</li><br /><li>Advocate and facilitate the use of data and data science methods across&nbsp;<a href="http://booking.com/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Booking.com</a></li><br /></ul>Mon, 02 Feb 2015 10:58:11 Z2015-02-02T10:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79854/software-development-manager-amazonfresh-amazonhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79854/software-development-manager-amazonfresh-amazontbdmobileoptimizationSoftware Development Manager - AmazonFresh at Amazon (Seattle, WA)Amazon Fresh is Amazon&rsquo;s grocery and non-grocery home delivery service in Seattle, Los Angeles and San Francisco that delivers a unique selection of more than 500,000 everyday essentials and incredible convenience to our customers. With a huge selection offered, our customers order fresh produce, locally sourced meat, seafood and dry goods, and non-grocery items, delivered at your doorstep from the time slot of your choice. Shopping made easy.<br><br>We are looking for a passionate, results-oriented, inventive software development manager to launch innovative customer experiences on AmazonFresh.com. As the development manager of a team focused on innovation, you will have technical ownership of building a system to support a new and confidential Amazon Fresh initiative that will help revolutionize the grocery shopping experience. You will work directly with product managers, user experience designers, usability experts, and business leaders to define and build features that will transform the online grocery shopping experience. You will work with emerging technologies spanning both front and back-end systems to build features that require creative engineering balanced with high quality and customer focus in order to meet business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities include direct management of 5+ engineers, process and quality of service improvements, strategic planning, project management for software within the team, and collaboration with resources across teams. Successful candidates will be strong leaders who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery. The candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the e-commerce space, and will help us identify and meet customer needs<br><br>The AmazonFresh engineering team is responsible for the entire e-commerce software stack for this business, from the customer-facing website to mobile applications to inventory optimization and more. The team uses agile software development methodologies to solve complex technical problems in domains including distributed systems, website and mobile application development, personalization, product search, quantitative optimization, and usability.<p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science or a related field</li><li>At least six years of relevant work experience in and internet-related software applications environment</li><li>At least three years of experience managing technical staff</li><li>Demonstrated success hiring and developing technical talent</li><li>Demonstrated track record of initiating and delivering large, complex programs</li><li>Experience with OOD and object oriented languages</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong business and technical vision</li><li>Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul></p><p>Master&rsquo;s degree in computer science or a related field<br>Prior experience as a software developer<br>Experience with agile or other program management methodologies<br>Experience with building web centric e-commerce features <br> </p>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 21:58:11 Z2015-02-03T21:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79869/software-development-engineer-amazonfresh-amazonhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79869/software-development-engineer-amazonfresh-amazonjavamobilewebSoftware Development Engineer, AmazonFresh at Amazon (Irvine, CA)Amazon Fresh is Amazon&rsquo;s grocery and non-grocery home delivery service in Seattle, Los Angeles and San Francisco that delivers a unique selection of more than 500,000 everyday essentials and incredible convenience to our customers. With a huge selection offered, our customers order fresh produce, locally sourced meat, seafood and dry goods, and non-grocery items, delivered at your doorstep from the time slot of your choice. Shopping made easy.<br> <br> We are looking for a software engineer to design and develop the systems that power our service and help us take this business to the next level. As a member of a team focused on innovation, you will responsible for building a system to support a new and confidential Amazon Fresh initiative that will help revolutionize the grocery shopping experience. You should be passionate about providing an exceptional customer experience and writing high quality, well tested, maintainable code. <br> <br> We use a variety of technologies including Java (and other byte-code compilable languages), Spring, MySQL, NoSQL, AspectJ, REST, and are always looking to improve our code base with the latest open source software. We also use Agile development methodologies, test-driven development, and pair programming to meet business objectives, building our software incrementally, shipping code continuously, and refactoring systems as needed. We have a culture focused on building the right solutions for our customers, and having fun while doing it. If our business, culture, and love for technology sound like they might be a fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.<p>· Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science or a related field<br>· At least two years of experience writing production code of increasing complexity<br>· Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, complexity analysis, data structures, problem solving, and object-oriented analysis and design<br>· Proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, C, C++, C#, Ruby, Python<br>· Experience refactoring code and evolving architectures<br>· Experience crafting unit, integration, functional and regression tests</p><p>· Master&rsquo;s degree in computer science or a related field<br>· Experience developing in a Linux environment<br>· Experience applying service-oriented architecture techniques to production use cases</p>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 22:58:11 Z2015-02-03T22:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80940/data-engineer-lead-for-a-world-class-on-demand-hoteltonighthttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80940/data-engineer-lead-for-a-world-class-on-demand-hoteltonightmysqlruby-on-railspythonrsqlData Engineer Lead for a world-class on-demand data infrastructure at HotelTonight (San Francisco, CA)<p><span>As a Data Engineering Lead at HotelTonight, you&rsquo;ll be responsible for creating a more magical product experience for our customers using data. &nbsp;You will be part of the core of our growing data team to support the company in insights, analysis, and data integrity. &nbsp;Our user experience is about finding the right hotel for a user in seconds, and your expertise will help build the complex algorithms that drive the magic and delight our customers daily.</span></p><br /><p><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Build out a world-class data infrastructure enabling per-booker personalization, analytical insights to hotel partners, and growth tracking; and provide the BI team the best access to our data</li><br /><li>Provide technical leadership on data engineering, analytics infrastructure, and data platform projects that will drive the development of HotelTonight&rsquo;s real-time marketplace</li><br /><li>Drive the business forward by understanding user experience and quantify that experience in insightful new ways</li><br /><li>Leverage or create tools and technologies to put our data to work. Machine learning anyone?</li><br /><li>Develop our A/B testing - refining our framework, enabling data analysis, and evaluating new experiments</li><br /><li>Eventually, grow and develop a team of data engineers.</li><br /></ul>Tue, 17 Feb 2015 19:58:11 Z2015-02-17T19:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/60685/java-developer-core-java-hadoop-hbase-nice-systemshttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/60685/java-developer-core-java-hadoop-hbase-nice-systemscorejavahadoophbasemultithreadingJava Developer - Core Java / Hadoop / HBASE / Multithreading at NICE Systems (London, UK)<p>Java Developer</p><br /><p>NICE Systems is seeking exceptional Java developers, at a range of different levels from graduates up to senior developers. This is an opportunity to work at a successful company where you can make a difference, and play a significant role in the success of a market-changing technology.<br><br></p><br /><p>We need smart, motivated problem-solvers to join us as we scale our team to build our real-time predictive analytics and personalisation software. We combine big data, low latency, and machine learning, to drive real-time marketing decisions.<br><br></p>Sat, 21 Feb 2015 10:58:11 Z2015-02-21T10:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/75942/ui-developer-factualhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/75942/ui-developer-factualcssjavascriptjqueryhtmlUI Developer at Factual (Los Angeles, CA)<p>We&rsquo;re looking for a hands-on UI developer. You'll take early stage wireframes from our product team, and deliver production quality coded projects. There will be some riffing off our existing brand identity, but you should be able to synthesize and invent new ideas extremely well on your own. We&rsquo;re trusting your eye to ensure things look and feel right when they ship, and for you to own the things you build, so they can be continually refined and updated for the long haul.&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong>Some of your responsibilities will be....</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Work with product team to transform wireframes into shipped code.</li><br /><li>Own and refine existing front end interface code (generally Rails/Sass/Haml/jQuery/backbone.js/angular.js/D3.js)</li><br /><li>Generate mockups when pixel level detail is required prior to implementation</li><br /><li>Constantly re-evaluate and iterate on product interfaces based on feedback and measured performance bottlenecks</li><br /></ul>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 01:58:11 Z2015-02-27T01:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79841/software-engineer-platform-bibliocommons-inchttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79841/software-engineer-platform-bibliocommons-incSoftware Engineer - Platform at Bibliocommons, inc. (Toronto, ON, Canada)<p>At Bibliocommons we are constantly improving our products through user research, client interaction, and the input of our creative staff. We're looking for software engineers who thrive on solving challenging problems, and are passionate about building large-scale, high-performance server applications.</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Extend and maintain a large-scale multi-tenant SaaS architecture</li><br /><li>Design and implement advanced search, caching, and data integration algorithms</li><br /><li>Collaborate with a smart, passionate team to build powerful social discovery features, including collaborative filtering / recommendations, sentiment analysis, user clustering, and content personalization</li><br /><li>Take full responsibility for the design and execution of critical features and modules</li><br /><li>Participate in design, code review, and best practices discussions</li><br /></ul>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:58:11 Z2015-02-03T20:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80407/web-application-developer-mid-level-carney-labshttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80407/web-application-developer-mid-level-carney-labspythondjangounixjavascriptjqueryWeb Application Developer, Mid-Level at Carney Labs (Alexandria, VA)<p>Are you looking to change the world? We are! Our team of engineers, product managers, application developers, and research scientists are fully dedicated to this mission. Our team works in an open, collaborative, and agile development environment in Old Town Alexandria. The drive to excel and go to market is unbeatable! If you're ready to design a rock-solid interface that, like our product design and capabilities, re-defines the industry. Take the Leap for the best experience and opportunity you will ever find!&nbsp;</p><br /><p>We develop and apply adaptive personalization technologies that draw on multiple domains including conversational agents, intelligence tutoring systems, Natural Language Understanding, and gaming. Our software development platforms and tools include Python, Django, JSON, and many other open source packages and algorithms.</p><br /><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><br /><p>Mid-Level Web Application Developer with Python and Django experience who will participate in a full life-cycle commercial software development team. &nbsp;Day-to-day expectations typically involve supporting on-going projects, interacting with team members, and driving continuous improvement on current projects.</p>Tue, 10 Feb 2015 14:58:11 Z2015-02-10T14:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80959/sr-full-stack-engineer-voxyhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80959/sr-full-stack-engineer-voxypythondjangobackbone.jsprogressmongodbSr. Full Stack Engineer at Voxy (New York, NY)<p>Voxy is changing peoples lives for the better every single day. That&rsquo;s not an overstatement, it&rsquo;s the truth. Learning a new language is the single hardest things that you can ask an adult to do. We make it happen for 2.5 million people. Every. Single. Day.</p><br /><p><br>Voxy provides a cloud-based English language learning platform that&rsquo;s based on 20 years of cutting edge scientific research into language learning. It&rsquo;s proven effective, in the lab and in the wild. It&rsquo;s a tough problem, but that&rsquo;s okay, we like tough problems and you should too.</p><br /><p><br /><p>We&rsquo;re looking for engineers who want to join a growing start-up as we tackle the old-school entrenched players in a $80B/year industry that hasn&rsquo;t seen any real innovation in decades. We&rsquo;ve got a kick-ass culture, paying customers, top-tier investors, and we can make it happen.</p><br /><p><br /><p><strong>Things that are important to us:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Engineers. Real engineers. That means you problem solve first and write code second.</li><br /><li>We&rsquo;re about the right tool for the job. At the moment that&rsquo;s Python, Backbone, MongoDB and PostgreSQL. In the future, maybe something else.</li><br /><li>We build our mobile solutions as native apps.</li><br /><li>We pair-program and follow Agile. Unless it&rsquo;s not working, in which case we don&rsquo;t.</li><br /><li>Thirst for learning. What we&rsquo;re working on today may be something different tomorrow, and as a company we support that.</li><br /><li>Respect. We love new ideas and discussion, and while we don&rsquo;t always agree with each other our strong opinions are loosely held. &nbsp;</li><br /></ul><br /><p><br /><p>Competitive salary, stock, medical, dental, vision, etc. Yep, we&rsquo;ve got that, plus a whole host of other benefits like CitiBike memberships, gym reimbursements, snacks, beer (to offset the gym memberships), unlimited vacation, free Mandarin/Spanish/French lessons, and a bunch of other stuff. HQed in NoHo, with offices in Chelsea and S&atilde;o Paolo, we are situated amidst multiple train lines, restaurants, coffee shops, bike stores, bars, gyms, fashion, galleries and general NY excellence.</p><br /><p>If you&rsquo;ve got at least 4 years of real world engineering experience, even if you don&rsquo;t currently use our stack, let&rsquo;s talk.</p><br /><p><br /><p>Tue, 17 Feb 2015 23:58:11 Z2015-02-17T23:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80972/engineering-leader-voxyhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80972/engineering-leader-voxypythonjavascriptagilemobileEngineering Leader at Voxy (New York, NY)<p>Voxy is changing peoples lives for the better every single day. That&rsquo;s not an overstatement, it&rsquo;s the truth. Learning a new language is the single hardest things that you can ask an adult to do. We make it happen for 2.5 million people. Every. Single. Day.</p><br /><p>Voxy provides a cloud-based English language learning platform that&rsquo;s based on 20 years of cutting edge scientific research into language learning. It&rsquo;s proven effective, in the lab and in the wild. It&rsquo;s a tough problem, but that&rsquo;s okay, we like tough problems and you should too.</p><br /><p>We&rsquo;re looking for an engineering leader, someone who has lead a team of engineers before, and has solid experience as an engineer. We&rsquo;re a growing start-up that tackles the old-school entrenched players in a $80B/year industry that hasn&rsquo;t seen any real innovation in decades. We&rsquo;ve got a kick-ass culture, paying customers, top-tier investors, and we can make it happen.<br><br></p><br /><p><strong>Things that are important to us:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Leadership over management.</li><br /><li>Engineers. Real engineers. That means we problem solve first and write code second.</li><br /><li>We&rsquo;re about the right tool for the job. At the moment that&rsquo;s Python, Backbone, MongoDB and Progress. In the future, maybe something else.</li><br /><li>We build our mobile solutions as native apps.</li><br /><li>We pair-program and follow Agile. Unless it&rsquo;s not working, in which case we don&rsquo;t.</li><br /><li>Thirst for learning. What we&rsquo;re working on today may be something different tomorrow, and as a company we support that.</li><br /><li>Respect. We love new ideas and discussion, and while we don&rsquo;t always agree with each other our strong opinions are loosely held. &nbsp;</li><br /></ul><br /><p>Competitive salary, stock, medical, dental, vision, etc. Yep, we&rsquo;ve got that, plus a whole host of other benefits like CitiBike memberships, gym reimbursements, snacks, beer (to offset the gym memberships), unlimited vacation, free Mandarin/Spanish/French lessons, and a bunch of other stuff. HQed in NoHo, with offices in Chelsea and S&atilde;o Paolo, we are situated amidst multiple train lines, restaurants, coffee shops, bike stores, bars, gyms, fashion, galleries and general NY excellence.</p><br /><p>You should have some experience with leading an engineering team and have very solid, demonstrable experience as an engineer (stack doesn&rsquo;t matter). You must be willing to get your hands dirty in the beginning, as some coding will be required, but understand that the role will become more leadership orientated as the team gets bigger. Experience with hiring and growing a team is desirable but not a dealbreaker. Let&rsquo;s talk.</p><br /><p><br /><p>Wed, 18 Feb 2015 03:58:11 Z2015-02-18T03:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80857/atg-architect-photon-interactivehttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80857/atg-architect-photon-interactiveatgarchitectureatg-dynamojavascriptjava-eeATG Architect at Photon Interactive (Pittsburgh, PA)<p><span>Photon is immediately hiring an ATG Architect to join our team in Pittsburgh.</span></p><br /><br /><p><span>You will plan and build scalable, retail solutions for us with the ATG frameworks.</span></p><br /><br /><p><span>We seek people with excellent communication skills and a willingness to grow in a fast-paced, Agile development environment.</span></p><br /><br /><p><span>The ideal candidate is highly motivated, self-driven, and works well in a cross-functional team.</span></p><br /><p><span>* Open to a Contract or Regular Hire *</span></p><br /><br /><p><span>* H-1B transfer is available for a Regular Hire *</span></p><br /><p><span>* A Relocation Benefit is available for any Regular Hire, moving more than 75 miles to Pittsburgh *</span></p><br /><br /><p><span>Short phone and video interviews are available immediately; we will onboard a new start right away.</span></p>Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:58:11 Z2015-02-16T21:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/78919/software-developer-c-sharp-net-ms-sql-wcf-news360http://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/78919/software-developer-c-sharp-net-ms-sql-wcf-news360c#.netmachine-learningnlpSoftware Developer (C#, .NET, MS SQL, WCF) at News360 (Richmond, BC, Canada)<p><span>Come work on our state-of-the-art semantic analysis and personalization platform. You will get to impact how millions of people find content, and make sure that their daily information diet is healthy and pleasant.</span></p><br /><p><span> Candidates should have hands-on experience analyzing large amounts of data and writing efficient, highload-compatible code. Knowledge of and ability to work with text mining or machine learning algorithms and any kind of natural language processing is also a must.&nbsp;</span><br><br><span>Main Responsibilities</span></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Writing production ready C# code, which is easy to deploy and support, covered by tests and documentation, easy to integrate with other services;</li><br /><li>Writing effective data manage/store algorithms;</li><br /><li>Analyzing and optimizing whole system performance, being proactive in analyzing infrastructure;</li><br /><li>Working with other developers to launch and deploy new services, being product-oriented and understanding that the ultimate goal is to produce a great product;</li><br /><li>In case of service failure or loss of functionality helping the Operations team in restoring services, locating the problem and preventing failures in the future.</li><br /></ul>Mon, 23 Feb 2015 23:58:11 Z2015-02-23T23:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81755/front-end-web-developer-mobile-marketing-saas-iris-mobilehttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81755/front-end-web-developer-mobile-marketing-saas-iris-mobilejavascriptcsshtml5ajaxjqueryFront End Web Developer - Mobile Marketing SaaS at Iris Mobile (Chicago, IL)<p>Because mobile web <a href="http://www.marketingcharts.com/online/in-the-us-time-spent-with-mobile-apps-now-exceeds-the-desktop-web-41153/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">traffic</a> now exceeds desktop, marketers must implement new strategies to optimize their targeting efforts on this channel. On desktop, the user experience takes place in the browser and the majority of targeting data lives in the desktop cookie, but on mobile the user experience is fragmented across apps, messaging, email, and browser, resulting in disparate data sets.</p><br /><p>Our SaaS platform is designed to collect, utilize, and manage this data for brands. We do this in three steps: first, identify the customer on mobile platforms, connecting phone number to email to device ID to mobile cookie and so on. Second, observe behavior on these platforms to learn product interests, channel preferences, and price sensitivity. Finally, compliment these findings with CRM and POS data to create powerful predictive models designed to optimize marketing efforts across messaging, email, social, and web.</p><br /><p>We are a diverse group of bright, creative minds with a desire to make an impact. We have a technology-centric culture that is highly collaborative, a strong leadership team, and we offer many opportunities for advancement.</p><br /><p>The profile of our ideal hire would be someone who is more engineering-minded and is going to make the code as clean as possible and is okay having someone else worry about the design.&nbsp; Instead of someone who spends all their time making something pixel perfect and writes crappy code.</p><br /><p>We use cutting edge technology to the extend that it's useful, it's more about using the right tool for the job.</p><br /><p>Platform Summary: Mobile-first AJAX heavy web application that is extremely semantic and light weight.</p><br /><p>Front End Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, AJAX, jQuery</p><br /><p>Style Sheets: Compass, Sass</p><br /><p>Frameworks: MVC, views are built with PHP Yii</p><br /><p>Development Tools: Git, Jira, Basecamp</p><br /><p>Practices: Agile Development, Continuous Deployment</p><br /><p>Production &amp; Development: Amazon Web Services</p><br /><p>Automated Testing: jMeter, Selenium</p><br /><p>Databases: MySQL, PHP, Perl Scripting</p><br /><p>The majority of your time will be spent improving and maintaining our existing platform.&nbsp; The rest of your time will be doing random client work, such as one-off micro sites or support of some kind.&nbsp; We do a lot of couponing and are always providing our clients with creative ways to do that.&nbsp; Because we work with retail clients, the holiday season is our busiest time of year.</p><br /><ul><br /><li>Design and implement desktop web applications that manage our SaaS platform</li><br /><li>Design and implement consumer mobile web applications using responsive design that deliver rich content to mobile devices</li><br /><li>Participate in all project phases from concept, requirements, development, test and production support</li><br /><li>Explore new technologies that enable faster system construction</li><br /></ul>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 19:58:11 Z2015-02-27T19:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81749/back-end-application-developer-mobile-marketing-iris-mobilehttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81749/back-end-application-developer-mobile-marketing-iris-mobilejavarestphpmysqlcontinuous-deploymentBack End Application Developer - Mobile Marketing SaaS at Iris Mobile (Chicago, IL)<p>Because mobile web <a href="http://www.marketingcharts.com/online/in-the-us-time-spent-with-mobile-apps-now-exceeds-the-desktop-web-41153/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">traffic</a> now exceeds desktop, marketers must implement new strategies to optimize their targeting efforts on this channel. On desktop, the user experience takes place in the browser and the majority of targeting data lives in the desktop cookie, but on mobile the user experience is fragmented across apps, messaging, email, and browser, resulting in disparate data sets.</p><br /><p>Our SaaS platform is designed to collect, utilize, and manage this data for brands. We do this in three steps: first, identify the customer on mobile platforms, connecting phone number to email to device ID to mobile cookie and so on. Second, observe behavior on these platforms to learn product interests, channel preferences, and price sensitivity. Finally, compliment these findings with CRM and POS data to create powerful predictive models designed to optimize marketing efforts across messaging, email, social, and web.</p><br /><p>We are a diverse group of bright, creative minds with a desire to make an impact. We have a technology-centric culture that is highly collaborative, a strong leadership team, and we offer many opportunities for advancement.&nbsp; Help us change the game at a pivotal time in the mobile marketplace and join our amazing team!</p><br /><p>Development Tools: Git, Jira, Basecamp</p><br /><p>Practices: Agile Development, Continuous Deployment</p><br /><p>Production &amp; Development: Amazon Web Services</p><br /><p>Automated Testing: jMeter, Selenium</p><br /><p>Databases: MySQL, PHP, Perl Scripting</p><br /><ul><br /><li>Design and implement server based&nbsp;applications as part of our mobile relationship management platform that delivers targeted content to customers across multiple mobile platforms and devices.</li><br /><li>Participate in all project phases from concept, requirements, development, test and production support.</li><br /><li>Explore new technologies that enable faster system construction.</li><br /></ul>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 19:58:11 Z2015-02-27T19:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/69028/insights-analyst-avvo-inchttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/69028/insights-analyst-avvo-incsqlanalyticsrpythonhadoopInsights Analyst at Avvo, Inc. (Seattle, WA)<p>Avvo is looking for creative and innovative minds to join the Advanced Analytics team to focus on strategic data analysis ideas that will propel the future growth of Avvo! As part of this team you will focus on various problems spanning the spectrum from user satisfaction, personalization, pricing, and optimization.</p><br /><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis and data mining to identify trends and new opportunities</li><br /><li>Work closely with product team to drive product innovation through actionable analytics</li><br /><li>Answer product questions by using appropriate statistical techniques on available data</li><br /><li>Analyze and interpret the results of product experiments and a/b testings</li><br /><li>Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources</li><br /><li>Develop best practices for product instrumentation and experimentation, and communicate those to product and engineering teams</li><br /></ul>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 05:58:11 Z2015-03-02T05:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80108/big-data-engineer-at-mobile-ad-tech-startup-adelphic-mobilehttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/80108/big-data-engineer-at-mobile-ad-tech-startup-adelphic-mobilejavasqlperlverticaBig Data Engineer at Mobile Ad Tech Startup at Adelphic Mobile (Waltham, MA)<p><span>Devices don't buy things, people buy things. With mobile advertising, there is a huge issue of brands not understanding the end consumer they are really reaching via mobile ads. Adelphic solves this personalization issue by merging mobile, contextual, and demographic data with behavioral signals. Now, with Adelphic, brands can connect with the ideal consumer, at the right place and time.&nbsp;</span></p><br /><p>We are looking for a Big Data Engineer that will have a key responsibility in building and maintaining mission-critical databases, data processing, and data services for Adelphic&rsquo;s mobile ad server platform. The position requires a strong understanding of database concepts and design; the ability to implement and manage systems that meet stringent requirements for scalability, performance, availability, cost effectiveness, and data quality; and a proven track record of delivering superior work on schedule.</p><br /><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li><span>Maintain critical databases in Vertica, MySQL, and Oracle</span></li><br /><li><span>Detect, troubleshoot, and fix performance and availability issues</span></li><br /><li><span>Provide reporting capabilities and optimize queries</span></li><br /><li><span>Work with runtime developers and data scientists to understand data requirements of the ad server runtime and its optimization algorithms; implement data modeling, data processing, caching, services, and interfaces to satisfy those requirements</span></li><br /><li><span>Work with DevOps engineers on spin-up of database instances and on backup, recovery, replication, scaling, capacity planning, and monitoring</span></li><br /><li><span>Work with engineering team stakeholders to develop and maintain database documentation</span></li><br /><li><span>Research and recommend appropriate server configuration in a cloud environment</span></li><br /></ul>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 23:58:11 Z2015-03-02T23:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/76066/senior-software-engineer-platform-services-fan-rovi-corporation-fan-tvhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/76066/senior-software-engineer-platform-services-fan-rovi-corporation-fan-tvrubysinatramongodbscalasoaSenior Software Engineer - Platform Services Fan TV at Rovi Corporation-Fan TV (San Mateo, CA)<p><span>Rovi Corporation is focused on revolutionizing the digital entertainment landscape by delivering software and data solutions to connect people to the movies, music and television they enjoy &ndash; anytime, anywhere.&nbsp;</span></p><br /><p>The Fan TV set-top box -- a revolutionary new way to watch TV - &nbsp;It combines TV, DVR, video-on-demand and streaming services into one device with a revolutionary touch remote, what Time Magazine calls "the home entertainment god box."</p><br /><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li><span>We are seeking a senior server engineer with great software development and systems architecture knowledge to join our Platform Services team. We are very team oriented and we are looking for another team player to work in our Agile Scrum environment. You will be building the common back-end platform for Fan TV&rsquo;s award winning iOS applications, for Fan TV Web, and for Fan TV, what Time Magazine calls &ldquo;the home entertainment god box&rdquo;. We are currently running Sinatra on MongoDB, but are looking for someone with enough experience to adapt to new technologies as needed. You have a passion for digital entertainment and you are excited to work on disruptive technologies and products. You see your mistakes as learning opportunities and continually look for ways to improve yourself, your team and your products. Finally, you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, start-up environment.</span></li><br /></ul>Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:58:11 Z2015-02-09T19:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81986/senior-software-engineer-recommendation-f-m-home24-gmbhhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/81986/senior-software-engineer-recommendation-f-m-home24-gmbhjavagoscalapythonc++Senior Software Engineer - Recommendation (f/m) at Home24 GmbH (Berlin, Deutschland)<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Work closely with a product engineering team to develop a recommendation system</li><br /><li>Define and implement machine learning techniques with a data scientist team</li><br /><li>Build technology infrastructure for a recommendation and personalization system</li><br /><li>Manage availability, latency, scalability and efficiency of services by engineering reliability into software</li><br /><li>Use your expert programming skills to code extremely efficient algorithm on large data sets</li><br /><li>Optimize tools by using appropriate statistical techniques on large data sets</li><br /></ul>Tue, 03 Mar 2015 15:58:11 Z2015-03-03T15:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/42910/full-stack-ruby-on-rails-developer-musicians-reverbcomhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/42910/full-stack-ruby-on-rails-developer-musicians-reverbcomruby-on-railsrubyjqueryelasticsearchjavascriptFull Stack Ruby on Rails Developer - Musicians Welcome at Reverb.com (Chicago, IL)<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><br /><p>Reverb is the premier marketplace for buying and selling vintage and handmade music gear. In just two years we've grown from a startup to a high growth company on pace to be one of the top ten online music equipment retailers in 2015. We work out of a music store surrounded by beautiful and inspiring instruments, and we want you to join us.</p><br /><p><strong>Our Culture</strong></p><br /><p>We build on Ruby/Rails. We believe in talking to our customers, fast development cycles, clean architecture, test driven code, fast specs, hypermedia APIs, service oriented architecture, contributing to open source, and continuous deployment.</p><br /><p>You'll work alongside a world-class technology team, where software developers and designers work together to deliver the best user experience possible. Everyone at Reverb talks directly to customers, takes creative initiative, helps set their own priorities, and comes up with new ways to grow the business.&nbsp;Our software engineers take pride in crafting great software but take even more pride in product ownership, taking ideas from concept to release and beyond.&nbsp;Not sure what it's like to work here? Check this out:&nbsp;<a href="http://product.reverb.com/work-at-reverb" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">http://product.reverb.com/work-at-reverb</a></p><br /><p><strong>Here are the qualities we look for in our potential hires:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li><strong>Product ownership</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; we are not just software engineers and designers. At Reverb, you&rsquo;ll be expected to track the performance of features you release, talk to customers, and help figure out next steps to grow the business.</li><br /><li><strong>Self-motivation</strong>&nbsp;-&nbsp;taking initiative to just get things done. Have an idea? Find someone else to help you make it a reality rather than waiting for work to be assigned.</li><br /><li><strong>Spirit of a tinkerer&nbsp;</strong>-&nbsp;engaging in activities outside of work to further your knowledge, playing with new ideas,&nbsp;and being involved with the community, be it twitter, blogging, stackoverflow, open source contributions, meetups, mentoring, etc. You'll be encouraged to spend 20% of your time investing in long term value for the company including refactoring, blogging, and experimenting with new technologies and techniques.</li><br /></ul><br /><p><strong>Just a few of the things you might be involved in if you worked here:</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li><span>Working on a dynamic user generated feed and personalization system built on ElasticSearch</span></li><br /><li>Building out internal intelligence tools to detect high risk behavior</li><br /><li>Creating and scaling up our curation system so that buyers can discover really great gear, and helping sellers sell more of their inventory</li><br /><li>Developing public facing and internal REST JSON APIs for external systems using Grape with HATEOAS/Hypermedia standards (Roy Fielding would be proud!)</li><br /><li>Rotating through a week of customer service interaction where you'll have the freedom and responsibility to build tools to improve scalability of the organization</li><br /><li>Pairing on and writing well tested and well crafted code (Ruby 2.1 / Rails 4) that will be easy to maintain, using TDD/BDD approaches</li><br /></ul><br /><p><strong>Bonus Qualifications</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Musical skills and passion (hobbyist/amateur/have shipped a record/anything goes)</li><br /><li>Participating in open source projects or local user groups.</li><br /><li>Deep experience with ElasticSearch and Redis.</li><br /><li>Strong linux and command line skills.</li><br /></ul><br /><p><strong>What you'll get</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Competitive salary and stock options in a high growth company</li><br /><li><span>No-bureaucracy environment where ownership and initiative is valued, and where everyone talks to customers.</span></li><br /><li>Health insurance and more importantly, a healthy work environment - no 80 hour weeks</li><br /><li>Flexible vacation and sick days</li><br /><li>A MacBookPro, monitor, keyboard, mouse of your choice. Even a stand up desk if you want!</li><br /><li>Discounts on music gear</li><br /><li>An incredible office location in an exposed brick loft with lots of light, close to the Paulina brown line</li><br /></ul><br /><p><span>This is a local position in Chicago, please no remote workers or recruiters.</span></p>Wed, 04 Feb 2015 23:58:11 Z2015-02-04T23:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/56756/senior-java-software-development-engineer-yahoohttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/56756/senior-java-software-development-engineer-yahoojavaunixumlmavenSenior Java Software Development Engineer at Yahoo (London, UK)<p>We are looking for an <strong>Experienced Software Development Engineer</strong>who has experience&nbsp;of working on industry Java code, is a Unix expert, and is comfortable with scripting Perl/Python and SQL. Most of all, the candidate should be able to break large tasks down into smaller ones, be able to take a piece of code, figure out what it does, create a diagram, and describe what the code does to others. Working with Product Management to turn Product Requirements into Engineering Designs</p><br /><p>Independence, logical reasoning, and motivation are crucial. Being able to quickly create prototypes and work in an Agile way is very important. The candidate should demonstrate the ability to learn and take responsibility. You should be able to motivate others and diffuse conflict.</p>Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:58:11 Z2015-02-17T09:58:11Zhttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79162/java-software-engineer-back-end-technologies-clarihttp://careers.stackoverflow.com/jobs/79162/java-software-engineer-back-end-technologies-clarimongodbcassandrajavaamazon-web-servicesrestJava Software Engineer - Back-End Technologies - Cloud / Applications / Big Data at Clari (Mountain View, CA)<p>Clari is looking for experienced Senior Java Platform Software Engineers with a passion for their work and a hunger to learn to work on our Cloud based Applications.&nbsp; Join our team working on the latest technologies for building scalable, cloud based applications designed to service millions of mobile information workers. You&rsquo;ll work on multiple projects, from concept phase through testing and launch.</p><br /><p>We work in an open, collaborative environment and seek developers who enjoy problem solving and straying outside the routine.&nbsp; We are looking for several key senior engineers who will focus on implementing many different areas of our solution, including but not limited to our overall web architecture, core application features such as registration, content management, social graph integration, personalization, emails, collaboration systems and enterprise content repositories as well as on unstructured data analytics, machine learning and our relevance engine. These engineers will also contribute to our cloud service architecture and solutions for scaling and performance optimization.You will also contribute to the growth of Clari by being a Brand Ambassador and assist in the hiring of great talent.</p><br /><p>Clari is a young, fun &amp; fast-growing Silicon Valley company and you will be joining a super-talented team led by seasoned executives who have a proven track record of consistently delivering award-winning, world-class products to enterprise customers.</p><br /><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>5+ years of professional server development experience using Java or similar object-oriented language</li><br /><li>Strong understanding of web-based architecture - web servers, load balancing, caching, databases, replication, etc.&nbsp;</li><br /><li>Experience in NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase), Tomcat/Jetty&nbsp;</li><br /><li>Experience developing data driven web applications in Java&nbsp;</li><br /><li>Up-to-date knowledge of latest trends in web application development, including Amazon AWS eco-system</li><br /><li>Experience building and using RESTful APIs&nbsp;</li><br /></ul><br /><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><br /><ul><br /><li>Search engine familiarity (Solr, Lucene, Elastic search)</li><br /><li>MySQL and/or PostgreSQL experience</li><br /><li>Familiarity of JavaScript and other web technologies including XHTML, CSS, Ajax, JQuery, etc.</li><br /></ul>Fri, 06 Feb 2015 22:58:11 Z2015-02-06T22:58:11Z